Word: sousa
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...Andrew Jackson on bronze horse. Looks more chipper. White House whiter than white in first rays. Godfrey Sperling, Christian Science Monitor's journalistic breakfast impresario, leading 38 colleagues up to front door just like wanted guests. No Marine Band in the foyer, but can almost hear a Sousa march as we proceed into State Dining Room. Elegant E-shaped table with cut fall flowers. Feel like Congressmen with votes in pockets. Orange juice at door for quick fix. Eggs (poached and scrambled), sausage, bacon, buns. Better cuisine than reported...
Wardrobe has all been laid out and labeled for each step she takes in Atlantic City. Christine has chosen to play not only the Bartok but also John Philip Sousa's Stars and Stripes Forever on the piccolo. "Bartok and Sousa would roll in their graves," Christine grins. But she wants to play the piccolo on TV in hopes of winning a piccolo seat with a symphony...
...line in the show, the dances lack any internal cohesion of theme. They follow each other like soldiers of fortune, some dashing, some indifferent and some gross. No new score is offered, and the numbers are set to music as diverse as that of J.S. Bach and John Philip Sousa, Johnny Mercer and Neil Diamond, among others. The show's dithyrambic peak, "Benny's Number," is scaled with the percussive aid of Louis Prima's Sing, Sing, Sing...
However, as soon as things looked well in hand, Boston State unveiled its full court press. Under great pressure the Crimson guards repeatedly gave the ball up coming down court to an effervescent Boston State duo of Pepsi O'Donnell and Brenda Sousa...
Adams House Music Society. Guitar Guy van Duser plays works of Gershwin, Berlin, Sousa and Benny Goodman in the Lower Common R om at 8 p.m. Free...